Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Army Medical Department/Staff Officer’s Helmet Plate c. 1878-98, a very fine and rare example, the gilt back plate of crowned star pattern with gilt laurel and Garter overlays, in the centre a pierced silver disc the pierced section forming a cross in red vitreous enamel, three loop fasteners, one central mount wire missing, a minor buckling to one star point otherwise in excellent condition £400-500